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Grants open for Maranoa

By DANE LILLINGSTONE FEDERAL Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott says the time is now to apply for a new grants program for bush communities. The government’s...

Cannabis stance softens

By DANE LILLINGSTONE AN ELDERLY man charged with manufacturing and possessing cannabis has had his sentence downgraded in Stanthorpe. This comes after a week when Queensland’s...

Armed robber sentenced

By DANE LILLINGSTONE A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment over the robbery of a service station in Warwick earlier this year. The...

House fire, more drug offences over weekend

By DANE LILLINGSTONE In brief A DEVASTATING fire has destroyed a home in Inglewood just after midnight on Friday. Emergency services were contacted at 12.45am on 15...

Southern Downs enjoys international flavour

By DANE LILLINGSTONE THE exchange program between Warwick and Japanese city Kumiyama has continued with a visit to Warwick by students and the town mayor...

Hydro pool still closed

The hydro pool at WIRAC will remain closed until at least Wednesday 19 August for maintenance to the boiler. Work was originally supposed to be...

Rare beast set to race

A RARE racing car built and raced by Sir Jack Brabham has been confirmed as a last-minute attraction at the 20th Historic Leyburn Sprints,...

Residents fired up over GrainX

By DANE LILLINGSTONE LOCAL residents have vented their concerns over what they say is constant noise and dust coming from the GrainX site in Allora. Southern...

Just not good enough…

By DANE LILLINGSTONE HANDS on hips and not impressed, a local resident voices her concern about the effect of GrainX activities on her son's asthma....

What’s the deal?

By DANE LILLINGSTONE ST GEORGE Springs was supposed to be an invigorating injection into the Warwick commercial and residential market, but 10 years after being...

Wearable art creations

By TANIA PHILLIPS THE Warwick Artists’ Group members and community members are hard at work at the moment preparing for their second Wearable Art Awards. The...

Night of Kaos

By DANE LILLINGSTONE ABSOLUTE Kaos hit Stanthorpe on Saturday night in one of the biggest events here in years. For one night only, the Stanthorpe Showgrounds...

Warwick tobacconists raided as tougher laws considered for illicit traders

Public health officers seized roughly 33,500 illegal cigarettes from retailers in Warwick earlier this week as part of another round of tobacco raids across...